Figure 54. Removing the internal cooling fan
CAUTION: Do not remove or install the fan by holding the fan blades.
Next step
1 Replace the internal fan.
Installing the internal cooling fan
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3 Remove the air shroud
Steps
1 Align the four tabs on the fan with the four slots on the system wall.
2 Press and slide the fan into the slots until the release tab locks into place.
3 Connect the fan power cable connector to the connector on the system board.
Installing and removing system components
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